Mount Prospect Lifestyle
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Summer festivals get suburbanites rockin'Jul 04, 2010 11:00 pm - In many suburbs, live rock 'n' roll is as essential a part of summer festivals as carnivals and fireworks displays. Music fans will have plenty to choose from this weeke...
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Cheap stuff: Taste of Lombard, turtle races, ice cream socialJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - $10 and under Taste of Lombard Sample a wide variety of fare at the annual Taste of Lombard festival. Activities for guests of all ages include a car...
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Mina offers Middle Eastern fare in a dressed-up settingJul 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Many of the Middle Eastern restaurants in these parts tend to be casual, counter-service operations or informal storefronts. If you want somewhere a little dressier, sui...
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'Slumdog' composer brings his music to Sears Centre FridayJun 17, 2010 11:00 pm - His award-winning work on the "Slumdog Millionaire" soundtrack helped convince the editors at Time magazine to name A.R. Rahman as one the 2009's 100 most influential pe...
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Arlington Heights theater guru tapped for ParamountJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - A longtime community theater programmer and consultant has been tapped to take the helm at Aurora's Paramount Theatre. Tim Rater, 35, of Arlington Heights, was named exe...
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Blues legend headlines Mt. Prospect festivalJun 15, 2010 11:00 pm - Get the blues Sugar Blue, a Grammy-winning blues legend who plays harmonica like no one else, will headline the all-day Blues on the Green festival in Mount Prosp...
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Best bets: Highland Games, Swedish Days, Jakob Dylan, Vette showJun 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Highland fling Take out your family tartan this weekend for the Illinois Saint Andrew Society's 24th Annual Scottish Festival Highland Games. See competitions, b...
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Pizza but one of family-owned Italian restaurant's charmsJun 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Canta Napoli Pizzeria is a family-owned spot in downtown Mount Prospect that manages to carve out a place for itself in the realm of quality with subtle decor, good food...
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What's next for Lee? Concerts, recording studio, trips back homeMay 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Lee DeWyze can admit it now. He didn't always like being known as "the paint store sales clerk" during his four-month run on "American Idol." "Sometimes I was like, why...
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Mount Prospect had to cut audio for DeWyze song, officials sayMay 26, 2010 11:00 pm - If you're a Chicago music fan, one of the best parts of Wednesday's "American Idol" finale was when Lee DeWyze took the stage with the band Chicago. But if you were at t...